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If you go through some numbers, the white castle is a relatively minor player in the landscape set of fast food restaurants. He had fewer than 400 sites on only 13 states, against a staggering imprint of 37,800 McDonald restaurants, which are found in almost every country of the Earth. White Castle's total annual turnover for 2018 wasabout $ 556 million, while Wendy has generatedsome $ 1.59 billion that year. And while the white castleemploys about 10,000 people, Metro, theThe largest chain of restoration of the world, has aestimated 384,000 employees around the world.

But there is a number, no other channel can affect: years of activity. The White Castle was founded in 1921 and will celebrate 100 years of hamburgers, fries and other fast food restaurants next year. This is probably the oldest fast food chain not only in America, but in the world. And their signature article, the small square slider, resisted the test of time, changes very little since it failed on the menu.five cents A pop. (In touch:McDonald's makes these 8 major upgrades.)

The White Castle predictsMcDonalds 19 years old, theBurger Giant founded in 1940. He predates tooBurger King, or Insta-Burger King, as he was called, as well asKfc,Sonic, andWhataburger, which are all open during the fast outbreak in the 1950s.

Despite its modest location accounts, it is the oldest chain restaurant in America. And anyway, the limited number of locations is entirelyintentional and by design, not based on the lack of interest of the franchisees of will.

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